Public water system record
Yorktown S/D
On record as serving Kernersville, Forsyth County, NC · Serves 272 people
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Yorktown S/D in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Yorktown S/D buys its water from City of Winston-Salem.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by North Carolina, March 2011.
- Record on file since 2008, with 1 health-based violation before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 106 unknown out of 107 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2008
EPA's records for Yorktown S/D go back to 2008. Before October 20, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform (acute), began March 2011, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 1, 2011 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
North Carolina regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Yorktown S/D and issued 1 boil water order between 2009 and 2011. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2011.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2011 | North Carolina | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Mar 22, 2011 | North Carolina | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Jan 16, 2009 | North Carolina | Compliance order with a penalty | 1 violation: Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Yorktown S/D buys its water from City of Winston-Salem. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- City of Winston-Salem Pfafftown, NC
Annual water quality report
Yorktown S/D must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Yorktown S/D for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by North Carolina.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells